It’s a good thing the women’s basketball team starts their season today because they’re about ready to burst at the seams. The Bruins begin play tonight at Pauley Pavilion in an exhibition game against Love & Basketball with a young roster led by senior standout Noelle Quinn and junior Lindsey Pluimer, both fresh in their new leadership positions. Read more...

The Bruins’ secondary has been garnering much of the blame for Saturday’s defensive debacle against Washington State, but to a large extent, the 515 total yards allowed and 405 through the air was not entirely their fault. Read more...

What a difference a year makes. At this time last season, the Bruins’ basketball team was a relatively unproven bunch. Luc Richard Mbah a Moute was still an unknown name, and major contributors Josh Shipp and Alfred Aboya were sidelined with injuries. Read more...

Cara Davidoff shrugs when talking about the last two-plus years. There’s nothing ordinary about that period of her life, except for her calm recollection of it. Read more...

All it takes is one shot. That’s all Cal needed to secure the Pac-10 men’s soccer title last Sunday. Although Cal won 4-1, it was the second and go-ahead goal that turned the tide for the Bears. Read more...

Sunday’s win over Washington State not only gave the UCLA women’s soccer team the clear advantage in the race for the conference title, but it also closed out the regular-season home careers for six Bruin seniors. Read more...

Oregon State’s 33-31 upset over No. 9 USC in Corvallis, Ore., over the weekend confirmed the worst-kept secret in college football: California is going to win the Pac-10 title this year for the first time in its history. Read more...